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Rear View Mirror

REAR VIEW MIRROR

Removal and Installation




REMOVAL
Remove rear view mirror by pushing deflect spring with screwdriver as shown in the figure.




INSTALLATION
1. Install mounting bracket as follows:
a. Determine mounting bracket position on windshield by measuring from top of windshield to top of mounting bracket as shown in the figure.
b. Mark location on outside of windshield with wax pencil or equivalent.
c. Clean attaching point on inside of windshield with an alcohol-saturated
paper towel.
d. Sand bonding surface of mounting bracket with sandpaper (No. 320 or No. 360).
e. Clean bonding surface of mounting bracket with an alcohol-saturated paper towel.
f. Apply Genuine Mirror Adhesive or equivalent to bonding surface of mounting bracket. Refer to "Recommended Chemical Products and Sealants".
g. Install mounting bracket at premarked position and press mounting bracket against glass for 30 to 60 seconds.
h. After five minutes, wipe off excess adhesive with an alcohol-moistened paper towel.

2. Install rear view mirror.